There are many kinds of cars in this world. My grandfather thinks this is because cars are like their drivers. He says, “Rich people have expensive cars, big people have large cars, and old people drive old cars.” But I don’t agree with him.

My neighbor, Mrs. Hill, is 82 years old. She drives only on Tuesday, and then she drives only to the bank. She never drives more than 30 kilometers an hour. Do you think Mrs. Hill has a very old and small car? No! Her car is new. It’s very large, and it can go 200 kilometers an hour!

My friend Mike is an artist. He paints beautiful pictures with lots of colors. But his car is black. Mrs. Bates has a very, very old car. It often has some trouble. Does she drive that kind of car because she is poor? No, she has four restaurants and two million dollars in the bank. My uncle Joe has a very small car. Every Sunday, he drives to the country with his wife, his three children, his mother and his dog.

Now, you have read about my friends and their cars. Do you agree with my grandfather? Maybe you have a car. Does it say something about you?

1.The writer’s grandfather thinks ___.

A．a person has the same kind of car as himself (herself)

B．different people have cars of the same kind

C．poor people have large cars

D．artists have black cars

2.Mrs. Bates has an old car ___.

A．because she is poor

B．because she is rich

C．because she likes old cars

D．and the passage doesn’t tell us why

3.Though Uncle Joe has a very small car, ___.

A．he has a dog

B．he has a large family

C．he has no children

D．he has few members in his family

4.The writer’s friend Mike paints ___.

A．pictures in black

B．colorful pictures

C．colorless pictures

D．pictures with only a few colors

5.The writer thinks ___.

A．his grandfather’s idea about cars is right

B．cars are often the same as their drivers in many ways

C．artists shouldn’t drive black cars

D．a car doesn’t say anything about its owner

 

There are many kinds of cars in the world. My grandfather thinks this is because cars are like their drivers. He says, “Rich people have expensive cars, big people have large cars, and old people drive old cars.” But I don’t agree with him.

My neighbor, Mrs Hill, is 82 years old. She drives only on Tuesday to the bank. She never drives more than 30 kilometers an hour. Do you think Mrs Hill has a very old and small car? No! Her car is new. It’s very large, and it can go 200 kilometers an hour!

My friend Mike is an artist. He paints beautiful pictures with lots of colors. But his car is black. Mrs Bates has a very, very old car. It often has some trouble. Does she drive that kind of car because she is poor? No, she has four restaurants and two million dollars in the bank. My uncle Joe has a very small car. Every Sunday, he drives to the country with his wife, his three children, his mother and his dog.

Now, you have read about my friends and their cars. Do you agree with my grandfather? Maybe you have a car. Does it say something about you?

1. The writer’s grandfather thinks _______________.

A. a person has the same kind of car as himself (herself)

B. different people have cars of the same kind

C. poor people have large cars

2. Mrs Bates has an old car ________________.

A. because she is poor

B. because she likes old cars

C. and the passage doesn’t tell us why

3. Though Uncle Joe has a very small car, _____________.

A. he has a dog

B. he has a large family

C. he has no children

4. The writer’s friend Mike paints _________________.

A. pictures in black

B. colorful pictures

C. pictures with only a few colors

5. The writer thinks _______________.

A. cars are often the same as their drivers in many ways

B. artists shouldn’t drive black cars

C. a car doesn’t say anything about its owner

 

Mike is at the age of ten. He is very naughty . And he isn’t good at his lessons.

One day, in one of his English classes, the English teacher asked them a question, “If you had just one day to live, where would you like to go?” The students answered the question one by one. It was Mike’s turn to answer it. He said loudly, “I would like to stay at our school and in this classroom.” The teacher was very surprised to hear that. And he was very pleased with Mike’s answer. Then he asked, “Why did you say so?”

Mike answered, “Because I will spend a day like a year.”

　　根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）。

1.Mike will be eleven years old next year.

2.This story happened in an English class.

3.Mike was good at all the subjects.

4.The teacher wasn’t pleased with Mike’s answer at first.

5.We can see Mike liked his school very much.

 

用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空，使短文正确通顺，连贯（每个词限用一次）

see,     be,    at,    year,    in,    say,    go,    you,    out,    boy

 
Mike is only six    1  old and he doesn’t like soap( 肥皂) or water. Every day his mother    2   to him, “ Mike, your hands    3    very dirty（脏）.     4   and wash them.” Mike only puts his hands    5   the  water for some seconds( 秒) ,and then takes them    6   . He doesn’t really wash them well. One day, Mike’s uncle comes to    7    Mike’s parents, and brings him some soap. His son is seven and he doesn’t like soap or water, either（也）.  The two    8    play outside. Mike looks   9   the other boy’s hands and says, “ My hands are dirty and ___10___ hands are dirty, too. ”

There are many different kinds of cars in the world. My aunt thinks this is because cars are like their drivers. She says, “Rich people have expensive cars, big people have large cars, and old people drive old cars.” But I don’t agree with her.

My neighbor, Mrs. Hill, is 82 years old. She drives only on Tuesday, and then she drives only to the bank. She never drives more than 30 kilometers an hour. Do you think Mrs. Hill has a very old and small car? No! Her car is new. It’s very large, and it can go 200 kilometers for each hour!

My friend Mike is an artist. He draws beautiful pictures with lots of colors. But his car is black! Mrs. Bates has a very old car. It often has engine trouble. Does she drive that kind of car because she is poor? No, she has four factories and two million dollars in bank. My aunt Mary has a very small car. Every Sunday, she drives to the country with her husband, her three children, her mother and their dog.

Now, you have read about my friends and their cars. Do you agree with my aunt? Maybe you have a car. Does it say something about you?

1.What does the writer’s aunt think about cars and their drives?

A. Big people drive small cars.             B. Old people drive new cars.

C. Poor people have expensive cars.         D. Rich people have dear cars.

2.What kind of car does Mrs. Hill have?

        A. A fast new car.                       B. A fast old car.

        C. A slow old car.                       D. A fast small car.

3.What kind of person is Mike?

        A. A person who is good at driving.         B. A person who does well in drawing.

        C. A person who likes drawing.            D. A person who is good at writing.

4.How many people go out from Mary’s car on Sunday?

        A. Five.            B. Six.              C. Seven.           D. Eight.

5.What does “Does it say something about you?” mean?

        A. Does someone tell you something about your car?

        B. Does your car say something to you?

        C. Does your car show other people something about you?

D. Do you tell other people something about your car?